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Specimen Record

ContinentNorth America
CountryMexico
State/ProvinceBaja California
LocalityCerralvo Is., Just N (ca 01.0 Mi.) Of Piedras Gordas Light
Latitude24.15
Longitude-109.7833333333
Institution CodeLacm
Collection CodeFish
Catalog Number31775.027
Collected ByCamm Swift, Party
Date Collected1971-02-03

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LACM Vertebrate Collection
http://www.nhm.org/

The Collection includes the Fish, Herpetology, Bird and Mammal Collections of the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County. They are worldwide collections with greatest concentration in North and South America, Africa, the Pacific Ocean, and the Antarctic.

Contacts

Name William Mertz
RoleDatabase & Reports Manager
Emailwmertz@nhm.org
Name William Mertz
RoleDatabase & Reports Manager
Emailwmertz@nhm.org
Name David Bloom
RoleVertNet Coordinator
Emaildbloom@vertnet.org
Name John Wieczorek
RoleInformation Architect
Emailtuco@berkeley.edu
Name Kimball Garrett
RoleCollection Manager - Birds
Emailkgarrett@nhm.org
Name Neftali Camacho
RoleCollections Manager - Herpetology
Emailncamacho@nhm.org
Name Shannen Robson
RoleCollections Manager - Mammalogy
Emailsrobson@nhm.org
Name William Mertz
RoleDatabase & Reports Manager
Emailwmertz@nhm.org
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Taxonomy
Scientific NameElacatinus digueti
Higher ClassficationAnimalia | Chordata | | Perciformes | Gobiidae | Elacatinus
KingdomAnimalia
Phylumchordata
Classactinopterygii
OrderPerciformes
FamilyGobiidae
GenusElacatinus
Specific Epithetdigueti
Scientific Name Authors(Pellegrin, 1901)
Taxon RankSpecies
Nomenclatural CodeICZN
Specimen
Identified ByD. Hoese
Date Identified2001
Catalog Number31775.027
Individual Count18
Institution CodeLACM
Collection CodeFish
Occurrence ID005b13db-10fe-4b4a-a21c-2a37b7c6d793
Dataset NameLACM Vertebrates
Basis of RecordPreservedSpecimen
Collection Event
Collected ByCamm Swift, party
Collector NumberSearcher 45
Date Collected1971-02-03
Year1971
Month02
Day03
Start Day of Year34
End Day of Year34
Sampling ProtocolCapture Method: spear, poison, SCUBA | Vessel: R/V Searcher
Collection Remarkswater temp: 65°C below 40 ft; shore: rocky rubble, rocks to 5-20 inches in diameter.
Locality
CountryMexico
Country CodeMX
State / ProvinceBaja California
Higher GeographyEastern Pacific | Mexico | Baja California
Continentnorth america
Water BodyEastern Pacific
LocalityCerralvo Is., just N (ca 01.0 mi.) of Piedras Gordas Light
Verbatim LocalityEastern Pacific | Mexico | Baja California | | Cerralvo Is., just N (ca 01.0 mi.) of Piedras Gordas Light
Decimal Latitude24.15
Decimal Longitude-109.7833333333
Verbatim Latitude24 09 N
Verbatim Longitude109 47 00.0000 W
Geodetic DatumWGS84
Georeference RemarksEstimated latitude/longitude using Encarta World Atlas 2001. No error or extent calculated. Needs better georeferencing.
Other
Modified2023-01-19
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